Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Alpheoidea for Cyprus (Near East)

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Checklist for Superfamily Alpheoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Cyprus (Near East)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	64 103 132	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	63 102 130	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	30 51 68	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	30 51 68	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963	28 43 58	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Caridea Dana, 1852 Caridean shrimps	7 9 13	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Alpheoidea Rafinesque, 1815	2 3 5	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Cyprus
2 Families width 5 Species

Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815	Alpheid shrimp	4	Species	Taxom
Lysmatidae Dana, 1852		1	Species	Taxom

Genera for Cyprus
3 Genera with 5 Species

Species list for Cyprus
5 Species

Alpheus dentipes Guérin, 1832	Mediterranean Snapping Prawn
Alpheus platycheirus (Boone, 1927)	⇒ Alpheus floridanus Kingsley, 1878
Alpheus ruber Rafinesque, 1814
Lysmata seticaudata Risso, 1816	Mediterranean Cleaner Shrimp
Synalpheus gambarelloides Nardo, 1847

Subnodes of Alpheoidea with occurrences in Cyprus

Family	Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815 Alpheid shrimp, Alpheid shrimps, cracker shrimps, Pistol shrimp, Pistol shrimps, snapping prawns, Snapping shrimp, Snapping shrimps	2 4	Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Lysmatidae Dana, 1852	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Alpheoidea at artfakta.se
Alpheoidea at biodiversity.org.au
Alpheoidea at dyntaxa.se
Alpheoidea at itis.gov
Alpheoidea at marinespecies.org